North Carolina, Hurricane Helene

Hurricane Helene’s devastation dominates 2024 housing news in North Carolina
In recent months, Hurricane Helene and the historic flooding it unleashed on western North Carolina have dominated housing headlines. The Office of State Budget and Management (OSBM) estimates damages and needs totaling $59.
Western North Carolina to be soaked with heaviest rains since Hurricane Helene this weekend
Three months after Hurricane Helene devastated portions of western North Carolina and the Appalachians, the FOX Forecast Center is now tracking the potential for several inches of rain in the same hard-hit areas over the weekend.
Flood threat returns to Helene-ravaged areas of North Carolina
Millions of people across the southern U.S. face the risk of life-threatening weather this weekend, with an outbreak of tornadoes forecast Saturday. Some of the heaviest rain since Hurricane Helene is expected in western North Carolina this weekend.
New damage delays I-40 reopening in North Carolina closed by Helene
The reopening of a section of Interstate 40 in western North Carolina that collapsed during Hurricane Helene has been delayed after more asphalt from eastbound lanes fell this week
Art exhibit in Atlanta aids North Carolina artists hit by Hurricane Helene
A North Carolina-based non-profit has opened an art exhibit in Atlanta to try and help struggling artists recover.
Bridge damaged by Hurricane Helene reopens overnight, North Carolina officials say
With the reopening, no other U.S. highways are closed in Buncombe County, officials said. Several North Carolina highways remain closed in the county, including stretches of N.C. 81 and N.C. 197, and stretches of roads on the state secondary system.
North Carolina Rallies in Solidarity: $27.5 Million Raised for Hurricane Helene Victims
North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper announces $15.5 million raised for long-term Hurricane Helene recovery, with additional funds from the NC Community Foundation aimed at supporting local nonprofits in western North Carolina.
Volunteers build tiny homes for Hurricane Helene survivors in western North Carolina
Volunteers at the National Mental Health Alliance have spent the last several weeks, constructing these tiny homes for families impacted by Helene. The units are insulated and come with a mini-fridge and microwave. Each cost about $6,000 to build.
Three North Carolina stories that captured national attention in 2024
North Carolina made national headlines repeatedly in 2024, and no doubt, will continue to do so in the future. Here are three ...
My North Carolina home was hit hard by Hurricane Helene, resulting in $78,000 in damages — can I deduct those big losses on my 2025 tax return?
When Hurricane Helene ravaged North Carolina, it left destruction in its path — and plenty of questions among homeowners ...
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NASCAR & Lowe’s Teamed Up To Deliver Over 100 Tiny Homes To Hurricane Helene Victims In North Carolina
All in all, it’s a wonderful act of kindness and support by Lowe’s and NASCAR, and it’s undoubtedly helping families in the ...
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New Hurricane Helene Story Map for North Carolina and Virginia shows flooding disaster in detail
A new weather analysis of North Carolina and Virginia's Hurricane Helene disaster has been released by meteorologists at the National Weather Service in Blacksburg, VA A new weather analysis ...
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In Asheville, recovering from Hurricane Helene is not just physical but mental too
Emotional scars are fresh in Western North Carolina after Hurricane Helene. Physical rebuilding is beginning, and so is investment in the emotional health of people in the area.